[PATCH 5/8] iio/counter: add FlexTimer Module Quadrature decoder counter driver

[Patrick Havelange]

On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 5:42 PM Jonathan Cameron <jic23 at kernel.org> wrote:
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> > +
> > +struct ftm_quaddec {
> > +     struct platform_device *pdev;
> > +     void __iomem *ftm_base;
> > +     bool big_endian;
>
> I'm curious. What is the benefit of running in big endian mode?

It is based on the same behaviour as in drivers/clocksource/timer-fsl-ftm.c
The FlexTimer itself on the board I'm testing it with is working in
big endian mode, so this mode is required.

> > +static ssize_t ftm_write_reset(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
> > +                             uintptr_t private,
> > +                             struct iio_chan_spec const *chan,
> > +                             const char *buf, size_t len)
> > +{
> > +     struct ftm_quaddec *ftm = iio_priv(indio_dev);
> > +
> > +     /* Only "counter reset" is supported for now */
> > +     if (!sysfs_streq(buf, "0")) {
> > +             dev_warn(&ftm->pdev->dev, "Reset only accepts '0'\n");
> > +             return -EINVAL;
>
> Why not just make the channel attribute itself writeable given we are
> setting it to 0?

Good idea, I'll see if this can be applied in the new subsystem.

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All other comments are Acked.